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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,194.22, 4,406.60 and 1,867.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,194.22, 4,406.60 and 1,867.34 is: 2,576.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,194.22 : 4,406.60 = 1,867.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,194.22/4,406.60 = 1,867.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,194.22x = 4,406.60 × 1,867.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,194.22x = 8,228,620.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,228,620.44/3,194.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576.10

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